April 25th, 1939

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:00am

Message to Congress - FDR presents Plan No. 1 to carry out the provisions of the Reorganization Act

White House

PP

10:45am

Lowell Mellett

Note: time conflict with "to Office" time

Office

STE, TU

10:55am

To Office

White House

USH

11:00am

William H. Davis (Member of New York Mediation Board)

Office

STE, TU

11:10am

Maj. Gen. Thomas Holcomb

Office

TU

11:15am

American Seminar Group (6)

Note: conflict with TU source on meeting attendees

Office

STE

11:30am

Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Kains, Michael Stillman (Ottawa, Canada)

Office

STE, TU

11:40am

Walter Myers (Indianapolis, IN)

Office

STE, TU

12:00pm

Brazilian Ambassador with Senor Valentin Boucas

Office

STE, TU

12:15pm

Polish Ambassador

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

(lunch) Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr.

Office

STE, TU

2:30pm

Sec. of State Cordell Hull and U Sec. of State Sumner Welles

Office

STE, TU

3:55pm

William Clow, Jr.

Office

STE, TU

4:10pm

Press Conf. PC # 542 (FDR)

Office

PC, STE, TU

4:45pm

Returned from Office

White House

USH

5:00pm –

5:20pm

Addressed delegates to Red Cross Convention group from South Portico

White House

USH, STE, TU, PP

7:30pm –

9:00pm

(dinner) National Achievement Award Dinner - ER and 41 attendees

White House

USH

11:40pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Miss Rachel Coothers (arr. 5:58), Miss Lucile Watson (arr. 5:58)

Note: First name is hard to read

USH

USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary

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